The government, on July 27, announced plans to phase out 2G and 3G mobile networks as the country moves towards wider use of 4G and 5G technologies. The 3G network is scheduled to be switched off ...

Telecom operators are accelerating 2G and 3G network shutdowns as they reclaim spectrum, reduce the cost and energy required to maintain legacy networks, and redirect network resources toward 4G, 5G ...

While the world is just getting used to 4G, the next generation of 5G technology is right around the corner. Talk of 5G has begun to ramp up over the last six months and major wireless carriers are ...

Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology will auction rights to use spectrum in the 900-915MHz and 945-960MHz bands on Sept. 9, repurposing frequencies freed up by the shutdown of 2G networks for ...

The story of mobile communication is a saga of human ingenuity, relentless innovation, and a continuous quest for connection. It's a journey that began with bulky devices delivering grainy calls and ...

Europe sometimes comes in for criticism for being behind on certain technology-related advances such as 5G standalone (SA), although it was recently shown that it tops the global ranking in 5G fixed ...

German telecom provider Deutsche Telekom (DT) announced plans to retire support for 2G networks on June 30, 2028, clearing the way for the frequency range around 900 MHz to be used for future 4G and ...